Power

Combined Heat and Power

Veolia to Buy Three CHP Plants in Hungary

French utility Veolia has signed an agreement to acquire Hungarian combined heat and power producer Budapesti Eromu from Czech energy group EPH.

Hualong One

Hot Tests Completed at Pakistani Hualong One

Hot functional testing of the Karachi 2 reactor in Pakistan was completed on 4 September, China National Nuclear Corporation announced today.

United Kingdom

UK Starts World’s First Off-Grid Hydrogen System in Construction Site

Siemens Energy and GeoPura have installed the world’s first industrial hydrogen fuel cell system in a construction site, a low-carbon solution for off-grid pow…

United Kingdom

CPH2 Joins UK HFCA

Clean Power Hydrogen has joined the UK Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association.

Gas turbine engine

GE Awarded Equipment Contract for TPC Projects

The firm will deploy its latest gas turbine technology for the project.

Microgrid

How to Design Multi-User Microgrid Tariffs

The Smart Electric Power Association has released a research report on the design of multi-user microgrid tariffs, based on research with states, communities an…

Australia

Tesla Secures Funding for Australia’s Largest Virtual Power Plant

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has issued AUS$8.2 million in funding for the development of what is claimed to be the largest virtual power plant in the…

Geothermal Power Plant

New Geothermal Company Launches to Drive Sector Development

Thermal Energy Partners, a developer of geothermal energy projects, has partnered with Schlumberger New Energy to create a new geothermal company.

Market Analysis

Low-Cost Nuclear Energy is Achievable Says New Cost Report

Energy Systems Catapult has released the full technical report from the Energy Technologies Institute Nuclear Cost Drivers project.

Solar Power Plant

Sterling and Wilson Solar Secures $217m Orders in Australia

India-based Sterling and Wilson Solar has reportedly secured two orders worth $217m (Rs1.6bn) for solar projects in Australia.

Reserve power alta

Announcement of competition: Reserve power alta

Coal Mine

Thriveni Earthmovers Bags Rs 31,428 cr Contract for NTPC Coal Mine

Mining company Thriveni Earthmovers has bagged a contract worth Rs 31,428 crore from NTPC to develop and operate Talaipalli coal mine in Chhattisgarh alloted to…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Energy Giant to Close Biggest Coal Generator in Germany After Just Five Years

Swedish utility Vattenfall wants to shut down its youngest and most efficient coal-fired power plant in Germany because it is unprofitable.

Solar Power Plant

ZIMBABWE: a Law to Regulate the Installation of Solar PV Systems is Under Study

The Government of Zimbabwe should soon put an end to the uncontrolled installation of solar photovoltaic systems in the country by regulating the sector.

Ghana

GHANA: The Government is Commissioning Two Water Pumping Stations in Amedzofe

The town of Amedzofe, located in the ho District, Volta Region of Ghana, has new drinking water infrastructure, including two pumping stations and three water r…